describe main feature of jahangir rule
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He ordered for the construction of mosques, sarais, and wells on the road-sides which reduced the dangers from the thieves and dacoits.
He ordered that the property of the dead would be passed over to their legal heirs and the unclaimed property would go to the state, the income of which would be spent on public-welfare.
He banned the manufacture and sale of the intoxicants although he himself was addicted to drinking.
He disallowed the mutilation of the limbs of the criminals.
(He ordered that the land-lords would not forcibly occupy the lands of the farmers.
He ordered for the construction of government hospitals and appointed the physicians (hakims) in them.
He reinstated all the mansabdars, appointed during Akbar’s reign, in their positions and promoted them on merit
Some of the main features are:-
1.long drawn war between Mewar and the Mughals came to an end.
2.he is famous for his ‘golden chain of justice’.
3.Jahangir was the only ruler who although ruled for about 22 years but for about 16 years he was only a ruler in name only as during this period.